Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750701AbVIPV5t (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:57:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750712AbVIPV52 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:57:28 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:37517 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750701AbVIPV50 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:57:26 -0400 Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:48:41 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Kay Sievers , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vojtech Pavlik , Hannes Reinecke , Patrick Mochel , airlied@linux.ie Subject: Re: [RFC] subclasses in sysfs to solve world peace Message-ID: <20050916214841.GA13920@suse.de> References: <20050916002036.GA6149@suse.de> <200509152136.08951.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <20050916024351.GC13486@vrfy.org> <200509160221.54587.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200509160221.54587.dtor_core@ameritech.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 991 Lines: 31 On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:21:53AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > > > No, like your first picture, except 'interfaces/mice' will be a directory, > > > not a symlink, since it does not have class_device parent. I should have > > > said "Otherwise it gets added into _its_ class directory". > > > > Ok, this is _very_ raw and I am creating double symlinks somehow, but still > it shows it can be done: > > [dtor@core ~]$ tree /sys/class/input/ > /sys/class/input/ > |-- devices > | |-- input0 Close, just drop the "devices" subdir, and you have my proposal, I'm glad we agree :) > `-- interfaces > |-- event0 -> ../../../class/input/devices/input0/event0 I don't see why we need the interfaces subdir at all. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/